Berry Hopeful On State Water Conservation Plan
Governor Berry sees a civil works backed drive for South Dakota water conservation with small Missour river tributary dams on state or school lands. He expects more details Friday from relief head Hoplins and notes funding uncertain though hopeful for initial dam projects and Sioux Falls public works tied efforts.
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Berry
Washington
South Dakota
Civil Works Administration
Missouri River
Harry L. Hoplins
Relief and Civil Works
Urector
Burnside
Sioux Falls
Thes Public Works Administration
Oth Berry
Public Works ‘Administration
Ipswich County Court House
PWA
South Dakkota
Al Smith White House Visit Signals Admin Shifts
The Daily News says Smith's Roosevelt meeting foreshadowed personnel moves and appointments. It lists resignations of William H. Woodin as treasury secretary and Jesse Isidor Straus as ambassador to France, with John J. Raskob and Royal S. Copeland named successors. It notes Lehman appointing Smith as senator to replace Copeland and Farley as the next Democratic governor candidate after Lehman retires.
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New York
The
Daily News
Alfred E. Smith
White House
Roosevelt
William H. Wooden
the Treasury
John J. Raskob
Jesse Isidor Straus
United States
France
Royal
Federal Surplus Relief Group to Begin Buying Beef Cattle
Washington reports the Federal Surplus Relief Corporation plans to buy cattle to aid the unemployed. Texas purchases of up to 500000 dollars worth of range cattle are planned, with cannery plants set in 16 Texas cities to process meat for distribution.
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Federal Surplus Relief Group
Texas
Washington
Federal Surplus Relief Corporation
Rangea
Furmery
Harryh. Hopkins
Meedy
Pardon Board Denies Nil Cochran Leniency in Manslaughter Case
PIERRE November 16 Nile Cochran Will Moville farmer in South Dakota’s peniten tiary for second degree manslaughter in Union county last spring was denied leniency by the state pardon board. The board declined to recommend pardon or commutation without explanation. Also before the board were clemency pleas for Hanley and Pierce, both prisoners, while other applications were rejected. Full pardons were recommended for Greolski Eagle and Merrill, with one commutation for Merrill. clemency requests for others were denied. The decisions follow petitions from residents of Iowa Nebraska and South Dakota seeking mercy.
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Pierre
Nile Cochrane
Moville
Farmer
South Dakota
Union County
State Pardon Board
Iowa
Nebraska
Cochran
Markell
Elli Point
Sioux City
Hanley
Board of Charities and Corrections
Patrick Hanley
Kenneth Pierce
Farmers and Merchants Bane
Huron
Pierce
Teners County
Clarence"Mee
Centerville
State Banking Department
Maca
Smith
Mellette County
Mes
Steve Greolski
Grant County
Jonas Eagle
Roberts County
Raymond Merrill
Fall River County
Packing Employes Seek Raise In Pay
SOUTH ST. PAUL November 3649 union labor and officials of the Armour & Company plant here negotiate after a strike vote by packinghouse workers demanding 10 cents an hour raise a 32 hour week and union recognition. The action mirrors demands at the George A. Hormel plant in Austin where a strike led to buildings seized and later settled by state arbitration.
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South ST. Paul
Armour & Company
Packing House Workers Industrial Union
George A. Hormel É Company
Austin
Gov
Floyd
Olson
State Industrial Commission
Fenton undecided on Alcatraz offer
William T. Fenton aged 50, former Nebraska State penitentiary warden, visited Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay and faced a decision on accepting a government offer to head a new federal prison for the more desperate criminals. His main worry was whether at his age he should sever old ties and undertake building a new prison.
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Fenton
Alcatraz
San Francisco
Noiv
Alcatraz Island
Sant Francisco Bay
William T. Fenton
Qwesther
Nebraska State Penitentiary
Nab Silvers For Harboring Miller In Newark
Irwin R. Silvers an optometrist was arrested by Department of Justice agents on a charge of harboring Verne C. Miller the outlaw linked to the Kansas City massacre and the Mad Gun Kelly gang Miller escaped from a Chicago hotel after posing as an optical goods dealer federal agents traced Miller to Silvers through found optical goods Silvers arraigned before U S commissioner and held on ten thousand dollar bail He declined to explain his connection saying what can I say
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Orange
N. J
Irwin R. Silvers
Department of Justice
Verne C. Miller
South Dakota
Miller
Kansas City
Jon
George
Mad Gun" Kelly
Pretty Boy
Floyd
Oklahoma
Chicago
Silvers
Newark
U. S
Holland
Seven Passenger Cars Are Derailed Near Worthington
Five sleeping cars and two coaches of the Buffalo Cincinnati express on the Big Four railroad derailed at a rail crossover near Worthington twelve miles north of Columbus. Officials said no passengers were killed or seriously injured. Eyewitnesses describe a biting cold wind as excited passengers, some in night clothes, sought shelter in a signal tower. The exact cause was not yet determined, though a split switch could not be ruled out according to a tower telegrapher.
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Columbus
Buffalo-Cincinnati Express
Big Four Railroad
Worthington
Here
Wesley Smith
Farm Debt Adjustment Committees Named
Washington reports the farm administration announced that governors of 25 states named farm debt adjustment committees to seek voluntary settlements between creditors and debtors. Local county committees will guide the effort and offer informal counsel, though committees have no official governmental status and may not guarantee settlements.
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Washington
Farm Administration
M. Case
Weather Outlook for Fluoroa and Vicinity
For Fluora and vicinity increasing outsize and warmer tonight through Friday. For South-Dakety increasing loud. Pil warmer. Friday unsettled.
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Pil Warser
Peiday
Poets Under Blue Eagle Race To New Labor Code
Washington novelty code proposes a poet's limit to 35 hours weekly, with a guaranteed minimum wage of 100 dollars if syndicated. Earl A. Canvas, president of the Poet Laureate league, outlines the plan amid NBA involvement and a push to protect the muse over labor time.
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Washington
NBA
Earl A. Canvas
Poet Laureate League
England Suggests New Arms Parley
London signals active contact with governments over disarmament. A four power conference involving France Italy Germany and Britain was discussed as a possibility with Rome or London as a potential venue. Rome reports indicate Italian interest contingent on advance diplomatic prep.
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London
Germany
Rome
France
Italy
Gold Price Held At 33.56 Level
Washington reports the third straight day of government purchases of newly mined domestic gold at 33.56 per ounce, well below London’s value as the dollar weakens. Paris then notes the U S dollar at 15.05 francs, down 29 centimes from yesterday’s close.
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Washington
Reconstruction’ Corporation
London
Paris
United States
Jacqueline Lee Sentenced Over Walkathon Controversy
Pierre South Dakota court records show Jacqueline Lee alias Vivian Lane of Huron pleaded guilty to grand larceny and received a two year term suspended 30 days to allow character affidavits. She competed in a walkathon in Huron earning second place after a 743 hour effort but fainted during an elimination event.
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Pierre
Jacqueline Lee
Vivian Lane
Huron
John
F. Hughes
Lee
Asme
Jacqueline Burns Lee
Yan
Judge Gates's Son Marries S F Girl
Miss Ann Swain of Sioux Falls and Hobart Hare Gates son of the late Judge J H Gates of Sioux Falls and Mrs John Howard Gates of Custer were wed in All Saints chapel Sioux Falls today. Episcopal Bishop of South Dakota Blair Roberts officiated.
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Gates
S. F
Sioux Falls
Ann Swain
W. D
Swain
Hobart Hare
J. H. Gates
State Supreme Court
John Howard Gates
Custer
All ‘Saints
Blair
W. Roberts
South Dakota
Hoey Aims to Dethrone Curry at Tammany Hall
New York November reports James J. Hoey, newly named internal revenue collector, has opened a bid to oust John F. Curry as Tammany Hall leader. Hoey calls for harmony and Roosevelt administration policy, marking the first clear bid by organized independent Democrats to topple Curry.
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New York
James J. Hoey
John F. Curry
Tammany Hall
Hoey
Roosevelt
Curry
Tammany
Administration Plans Job Program To Move 2 Million From Relief
Washington officials unveil a plan to shift 2 million men from relief to full time work within four days. A $40 million fund under Hopkins will finance four million jobs over four months with federal and state quotas based on population and relief rolls. Projects include street and highway work and health programs. wages align with the civil works minimums.
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Washington
Harry'g.' Hopkins
United States
Legion Meeting Sets Plans for Christmas Relief and Banquet
The William Reaves American Legion post will discuss relief activities for the county Christmas relief program and finalize plans for the Early Bird banquet next Monday. All Early Bird club members are invited. meeting starts at 3 p.m. at the Legion hall. Also noted: Louisiana conservation agents counted 60 different kin families in the state and a Fresno–San Francisco freight train hoboes count of 261.
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Post
William Reaves
American Legion
Early Bird Club
Legion Hall
Lousiana
Department of Conservation
Fresno
San Francisco
News Behind the News Reflects Roosevelt and Washington
Political column from Washington notes ex convict remarks on Roosevelt and Coolidge during a meeting. It mentions bankers proposing a plan to push a Jones stock program, and a trustee dinner for Al Smith with Roosevelt invitation considerations.
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New York
Smith
Washington
Mr. Roosevelt
White House
Néek
Population Guides Job Distribution
Washington date unknown. Harry Hopkins, administrator of the Civil Works Fund, says unemployment follows population and sets tentative state job quotas. The official list assigns jobs on a population basis across states including Town 43,250. Nebraska 27,750. North Dakota 12,750. South Dakota 17,250. Minnesota 35,500.
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Washington
Harry Hopkins
Civil Works Fund
Nebraska
North Dakota
South Dakota
Minnesota
Two More Firms Join 100 Per Cent Red Cross Drive
Beadle county chapter announces two firms J C Penney Company and F D Kinyon Funeral Home have joined the 100 per cent list. Miss Norah Hogan urges continued effort to reach 1200 members and asks solicitors to press every potential member as the drive extends through the week.
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American Red Cross
South State Farmers To Discuss Program
Centerville and Beresford area farmers prepare to meet Saturday to organize for compliance with the government agriculture program. The gathering follows news of the First National Bank at Beresford and related notices.
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South State
Centerville
S.di
Beresford
Ford Accused of Unfair Labor Practices
Workers at Ford claim unfair treatment and have appealed to seek intervention. The action dates to November, with workers seeking external review of employer conduct by the appropriate labor authority.
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Ford
AEP
Senate probes pool profits in Sinclair Rockefeller links
Senate investigators questioned whether profits from a Sinclair Consolidated pool could trigger a proxy war between Harry F. Sinclair and John D. Rockefeller Jr. They noted a $192 million pool profit paid to William S. Fitzpatrick and suggested Rockefeller allies could be drawn into hearings. Courts and stockholders continue to contest the merger.
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Washington
Senate
Sinclair Consolidated
Harry
F. Sinclair
John
D. Rockefeller,Jr
Stock’ Market Committee
HNC
William S. Plitzpatrick
Prairie’ OW Company
Sinclair
Fitzpatrick
Rockefeller
John D
Robert W. Stewart
Clairman
Standard Oil Company
Indiana
State Library Conference Opens This Afternoon
State Librarians gather for annual conference as sessions begin this afternoon with officials and delegates attending to discuss library programs, policies, and future initiatives.
Lisyle Christensen Bowne Licenses and Hitch Jerrelry Store Marriage
Lysle Christensen and Bowne apply for licenses in Indiana. Jerrelry Hitch is listed with the store. the item mentions a marriage license event and related store reference.
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Christensen
Ind
Bowne
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